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Freezer Selector Jobs in Prairieville, LA (NOW HIRING)

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How much do freezer selector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for freezer selector in Prairieville, LA is $16.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $17.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freezer selector?

Freezer Selectors are warehouse workers responsible for selecting and gathering products from freezer storage areas based on orders. They operate in extremely cold environments, often using equipment like pallet jacks or forklifts to move goods. Their job involves ensuring accuracy and speed while following safety protocols to handle frozen products. Freezer Selectors play a critical role in the supply chain for grocery stores, food distributors, and other businesses that require frozen goods.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a freezer selector?

To thrive as a Freezer Selector, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and experience with warehouse operations, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), pallet jacks, and handheld scanners is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently in cold environments are crucial soft skills for success. These skills ensure accurate order fulfillment, safety, and productivity in demanding freezer warehouse settings.

What challenges do freezer selectors face and how can they be managed?

Freezer Selectors often work in very cold environments for extended periods, which can be physically demanding and require proper gear to stay safe and comfortable. Managing the pace of work while ensuring accuracy in order selection is another challenge, as mistakes can disrupt the supply chain. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with team members helps to minimize errors and improve efficiency. Employers typically provide training and regular breaks to help selectors adjust to the cold and maintain productivity.

What is the difference between Freezer Selector vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectFreezer SelectorWarehouse Worker
CredentialsBasic certifications, safety trainingBasic certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentCold storage/freezer areasGeneral warehouse environment
Industry UsageFood distribution, grocery storesLogistics, retail, manufacturing
Job FocusSelecting and handling frozen productsGeneral inventory, packing, shipping

While both roles involve warehouse work, a Freezer Selector specializes in handling frozen products within cold storage environments, requiring specific safety and handling procedures. A Warehouse Worker has a broader scope, managing various inventory tasks across different warehouse areas. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers align expectations and qualifications.

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$27.15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Join our Team of Industrial Athletes!

Are you looking to advance your career? Join Associated Grocers, where we value our employees and offer competitive pay and opportunities for growth. As a Warehouse Order Selector, you'll be responsible for locating, selecting, and stacking cases of merchandise to complete orders. While performing this task, Order Selectors operate an electric pallet jack to transport the pallet(s) of merchandise throughout the Distribution Center. Order Selectors assigned to the Freezer Department are required to work in temperatures ranging from 32 to -20 degrees.

Competitive Pay, Weekly Payroll, Comprehensive Benefits Package, 401K Retirement Program, Fantastic Team Environment

Full Time Starting Pay $15.50 to $17.50 per hour and can earn up to $23.65 per hour in year one. After one year, earn up to $27.15 per hour!

***Pay range is dependent on department

Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education. Previous warehouse order selector experience preferred. Previous voice selection system technology experience is a plus.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age;
• Must pass drug and alcohol screen and successfully complete random screens.
• Ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment both individually as well as part of a team;
• Needs to be self-motivated, have a strong work ethic and practice ethical conduct;
• Reports to work on time and has a good attendance history
• Ability to routinely lift and move objects weighing 40-60 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds. Order Selectors must also be able to work open-ended shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment in assigned area, including but not limited to: electric ride on pallet jack, pallet jack and voice tech systems that’s utilize for selection.
• Able to wear all necessary personal protective equipment to perform job functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Obtain and prepare an electric pallet jack for operation, which includes a visual and operational inspection of the pallet jack.
2. Obtain Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when assigned to the Perishable Department.
3. Operate an electric pallet jack within the Distribution Center to accurately select items to complete customer’s orders.
4. Utilize “preferred methods” for selecting orders
5. Read case labels to properly identify items.
6. Accurately select full cases and stack them on pallets while placing the correct product labels on each item. Re-stack items on pallets as needed. Lift and re-position pallets as needed.
7. Check each order after the order picking process is completed to ensure the product is placed and stacked appropriately on the pallet(s) to prevent damage during transit.
8. Transfer wrapped pallets to the loading or staging area.
9. Apply special wrap or ice/dry ice, depending upon the type of food.
10. Communicate with the voice selection system during the entire shift to process orders.
11. Operate an electric pallet jack to assist Loaders in moving pallets from the perishable dock to the loading area at the end of the shift, as required.
12. Perform at the minimum acceptable level 95% or above according to company standards.
13. Comply with all safety and sanitation rules, regulations, and guidelines; notify supervisor of unsafe/unsanitary conditions to maintain an inspection ready distribution center.
14. Interact in a positive manner with entire warehouse team and promote team-building.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Great Performance Based Incentive Pay System - Can earn up to $25.17 - $27.15!
• Available Overtime Opportunities
• Guaranteed 40 hours every week
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacations
• Holiday Pay (Available Immediately Upon Hire)
• Supplemental Insurance - Life, Accident, Short Term Disability, Cancer and Stroke
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan
• Opportunity for Advancement